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Aeaeus , a, um, adj., = Αἰαῖος.
I. Belonging to Æa, in Colchis, Colchian: “Circe, since Circe is said to have been earlier in Colchis,” Verg. A. 3, 386; Ov. M. 4, 205.— Hence,
B. Transf., belonging to Circe: “artes,” magic arts, such as Circe practised, Ov. Am. 2, 15, 10: “carmina,” magic words, charms, spells, id. ib. 1, 8, 5.—
II. Aeaea puella, Calypso, because she had her residence in Aeaea, Prop. 4, 11, 31.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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